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My Dear Girl

2nd July 2014

I promise I meant to post before this, but I suddenly got very busy making a beautiful human.

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Isla Madelyn, born a little early, but still via the sunroof, on June 27th.

We are now home, enjoying cuddles and curry.

More stories to follow.

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I'm Lorna. I write, I read and I live quite happily in Edinburgh with my husband, our daughter, lots of books, a few fish, and computers called Hemingway, Truman, Frank, and Rose. I’m 40, I have CP, and I'm a wheelchair-user. I've been writing at Gin & Lemonade since 2010.

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21 Comments

  • Reply nicolanoo 2nd July 2014 at 8:15 pm

    Congratulations!

  • Reply The Indecisive Eejit 2nd July 2014 at 8:15 pm

    Funny I had been thinking about you and wondering how things were going. Welcome to the world little Isla Madelyn, and congratulations to you both, she is beautiful 🙂

  • Reply Marjory Klein 2nd July 2014 at 8:43 pm

    Just curious as to the significance of her name, or is it just that it’s beautiful?

    • Reply LKD 11th July 2014 at 8:19 pm

      Isla, we both love. Madelyn is after my Grandma.

  • Reply jama 2nd July 2014 at 9:44 pm

    Congratulations! What a beauty!

  • Reply becomingcliche 2nd July 2014 at 9:44 pm

    Congratulations! She is gorgeous!

  • Reply Martha Goudey 2nd July 2014 at 10:36 pm

    Thrilled for you. How wonderful. And yes such a beauty. Will look forward to more stories.

  • Reply Jennwith2ns 3rd July 2014 at 3:09 am

    Congratulations! How wonderful!

  • Reply mela 3rd July 2014 at 4:55 am

    Welcome to Motherhood!

  • Reply Cat 3rd July 2014 at 9:54 am

    Aww, congratulations! Wonderful news! My littlest is 8 months now. It goes too quick! X

  • Reply thoughtsappear 3rd July 2014 at 12:28 pm

    Awwwww…. So cute! And I love the name!

    • Reply LKD 11th July 2014 at 7:32 pm

      Can Isla and Scout have a play-date someday? Pop-Tarts for us?

  • Reply Sundry 3rd July 2014 at 6:20 pm

    So very happy for you. This is a prime human!

  • Reply malvikajaswal 3rd July 2014 at 7:17 pm

    Congratulations!

  • Reply RuthG 4th July 2014 at 12:20 am

    Beautiful Isla! Welcome, sweetie! Good for you, Mom! And Dad too.

  • Reply Jackie Cangro 4th July 2014 at 8:33 pm

    Congratulations! What wonderful news.

  • Reply Cowboys and Crossbones 8th July 2014 at 4:12 pm

    What a beautiful baby girl! Congratulations!

  • Reply Naomi Baltuck 11th July 2014 at 7:47 pm

    Congratulations!

  • Reply pamasaurus 13th July 2014 at 5:18 pm

    She is beautiful!!! Congrats!

  • Reply dianeledet 15th July 2014 at 10:20 pm

    So happy for you! Wishing you many parenting joys ahead!

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